Posidonia australis

Posidonia australis
Posidonia australis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Posidoniaceae
Genus: Posidonia
Species: Posidonia australis

Name

Posidonia australis Hook.f., Fl. Tasman. 2: 43. 1858.

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Alga australis (Hook.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 744 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Caulinia oceanica R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 339 (1810), nom. illeg.
    • Caulinia australiana F.Muell., Fragm. 6: 198 (1868).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Hainan
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Hooker, J.D. 1858–1859. The botany of the Antarctic voyage [...]. Part 3. Flora Tasmaniae. Vol. 2. 1-422 pp. + C-CC pl. London: L. Reeve. BHL Reference page. : 2: 43

Vernacular names

English: fibre-ball weed, ribbon weed
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